The NCAA compliance office has already green-lit Ingebrigtsen's eligibility and have classified the 25-year-old as a red-shirt senior eligibility wise. "I'm so excited to be a Duck. Phil Knight has been a great supporter of mine over the years and I know his passion is the University of Oregon. I can't wait to help his Ducks win another NCAA title," said Ingebrigtsen.

On Friday, Jakob—who was still in California—showed up at Gunn High School and ran 8k with the high schoolers at track practice.

After a recent setback with his left Achilles which has been bothering him since last April, Ingebritsen fwent under the knife. Ingebrigtsen's surgery was on the sheath around his left Achilles tendon, not the tendon itself. He said the recovery time is "somewhat short," but his spokesperson Espen Skoland did not say when his next race would be. *MB: Jakob Ingebrigtsen has had Achilles surgery in California.

In this week's weekly recap, we compare teen phenom Sam Ruthe to past teen phenoms like Alan Webb, Jakob Ingebrigtsen, Niels Laros, and Cam Myers.

Molly Seidel is heading to the trails, Kenenisa Bekele is running the NYC Marathon, and Ruth Chepngetich’s phone messages add drama to her 3-year ban. Hear Rojo and Wejo break it down in this week’s LetsRun.com Supporters Club podcast.

Reigning Olympic 5000 m champion Jakob Ingebrigtsen has had his tonsils removed following years of throat pain and recurring infections. The Norwegian star told VG the tonsils were “chronically inflamed” and said he’s finally taking two weeks off training to recover after the operation.

The stars shined on Friday night in Tokyo. 5 gold medals were awarded on the night and all five went to people who had already won a previous global outdoor championship - Rai Benjamin (400h), Femke Bol (400h), Noah Lyles (200), Melissa Jefferson-Wooden (200), and Pedro Pichardo (TJ). We break it all down for you starting with the men's 5000 here Niel Laros got injured and Andreas Almgren was eliminated but Jakob Ingebrigtsen and all 3 Americans advanced before turning to the 800 semis where American Sage Hurta-Klecker ran well to make the final.

Olympic champ Jakob Ingebrigtsen failed to advance from the 1500m heats at Worlds. Neither dd Phaneul Koech orAzeddine Habz. We break it down.

Our Jonathan Gault breaks down an epic men's 1500 field which has 7 or 8 legitimate potential winners.

Jakob Ingebrigtsen has an indoor gold, Shelby Houlihan has her first medal and so does Ky Robinson.

The World Indoor Track and Field Champs start Friday in China. Jakob Ingebrigtsen goes for the 1500/3000 double while American Josh Hoey is the favorite in the 800.

Grant Fisher and Yared Nuguse are world record holders as Cole Hocker and Hobbs Kessler also ran faster than anyone else ever at their events indoors at a spectacular Millrose Games where Josh Hoey set an American record. We try and make sense of it all.

From novice fans to running diehards, there was something for everyone (except perhaps Brits and Norwegians) to enjoy about one of the greatest middle distance races ever run.

We actually hand out six awards in this piece - overall Athlete of the Year, Runner of the Year, and Distance Runner of the Year - but Chebet swept all three for the women, edging out SML. For the men, our Runner of the year goes to Grant Holloway over Rai Benjamin and our Distance Runner of the Year is Jakob Ingebrigtsen.

The last super busy weekend of the year was full of action from all over the globe and we break it down for you.

The Norwegian tax records for 2023 are now public and we share the scoop. *MB: Jakob Ingebrigtsen got PAID in 2023 - Income more than doubled to $2.3 million.

Plus a big win streaks get snapped while others get extended. And Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone gets paid despite avoiding the Diamond League like the plague while Grant Holloway doesn't despite running it all the time.

Hoare said he spoke with Ingebrigtsen about GST while cooling down in Zurich and that Ingebrigtsen said he was open to racing on the series but likely not in the 800/1500 group and that he did not like having to go race in the USA.

When asked at the Brussels pre-meet press conference if he'd be making his half marathon debut on Sunday, Ingebrigtsen didn't confirm or deny he'd be in Copenhagen

We'll get Ingebrigtsen v Hocker v Nuguse in the 1500 for the last time in 2024. Plus what to make of Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone's 200/400 double.